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Work with business intelligence software such as Tableau, Looker, or Google Data Studio to easily perform data analysis via software interfaces.

Hostile Extraction of Tableau Server Data

Hostile Extraction of Tableau Server Data

Say no to proprietary software constraints. Say no to vendor lock. Say yes to freedom.

Todd Birchard
Todd Birchard
 Tableau
Tableau's REST API: Turning Tableau into an ETL Pipeline GUI

Tableau's REST API: Turning Tableau into an ETL Pipeline GUI

Organizing a heist on Tableau Server to reclaim workbook data.

Todd Birchard
Todd Birchard
 Tableau
Hacking Tableau to Handle ETL Workflows

Hacking Tableau to Handle ETL Workflows

Weaponizing APIs against tyrannical software.

Todd Birchard
Todd Birchard
 Tableau
Hacking Your Tableau Linux Server

Hacking Your Tableau Linux Server

Cracking Tableau's master Postgres account.

Todd Birchard
Todd Birchard
 Tableau
Taking Out the Trash: Dirty Data in Excel

Taking Out the Trash: Dirty Data in Excel

Dealing With Dirty Data in Excel (continued).

Max Mileaf
Max Mileaf
 Excel
JIRA Analysis in Tableau

JIRA Analysis in Tableau

Utilizing Tableau Desktop to visualize data pulled from JIRA.

Todd Birchard
Todd Birchard
 Tableau

Community of hackers obsessed with data science, data engineering, and analysis. Openly pushing a pro-robot agenda.

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Intro to Asynchronous Python with Asyncio

Intro to Asynchronous Python with Asyncio

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Todd Birchard

Engineer with an ongoing identity crisis. Breaks everything before learning best practices. Completely normal and emotionally stable.

Matthew Alhonte

Supervillain in somebody's action hero movie. Experienced a radioactive freak accident at a young age which rendered him part-snake and strangely adept at Python.

Max Mileaf

Former mental health professional who pulled the biggest career 180 in recent history. Currently crunches numbers using a very particular set of skills...namely creating data fires using digital twigs